When you use variables in C, the compiler associates a particular location in memory (by address) with the variable name you give it. Pointers let you get in the middle of this association — and ...

The C-language extension compiler includes memory-safe pointers along with new safety features not found in C or C++. TrapC, a fork of the C language, is being developed as a potential solution ...

The next instruction was meant to be one of a few string instructions that operated on memory regions and updated pointers to the memory region with each repeated operation. [Ken Shirriff ...